Protect Against Falling Stones And Debris; Provide Signals For Jobs Involving Multiple Numbers Of Machines; Confirm Direction Of Machine To Be Driven - Hitachi ZX27U-2 Operator's Manual

PROTECT AGAINST FALLING STONES AND
DEBRIS
•
Confirm that your machine is FOPS cab equipped before
working in areas where the possibility of falling stones or
debris exist.
PROVIDE SIGNALS FOR JOBS INVOLVING
MULTIPLE NUMBERS OF MACHINES
•
In case more than one machine is operated in the same
job site, accidental collision between machines may
cause serious injury or death.
•
For jobs involving multiple numbers of machines, provide
signals commonly known by all personnel involved. Also,
appoint a signal person to coordinate the job site. Make
sure that all personnel obey the signal person's direc-
tions.
CONFIRM DIRECTION OF MACHINE TO BE
DRIVEN
•
Incorrect travel pedal/lever operation may result in seri-
ous injury or death.
•
Before driving the machine, confirm the position of the
undercarriage in relation to the operator's position.
•
If the travel motors are located towards the front of the
cab, the machine will move in the reverse direction
when travel pedals/levers are operated.
SAFETY
S-10
SA-481
SA-1294